Decision Workspace
rusmes-server vs kiss-mail vs himalaya
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
rusmes-server
experimentalv0.1.1
Main server binary for RusMES — orchestrates SMTP, IMAP, POP3, and JMAP protocol servers with unified configuration, graceful shutdown, and signal handling
40
kiss-mail
experimentalv0.1.0
A KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) SMTP, IMAP, and POP3 mail server
65
himalaya
stablev1.2.0
CLI to manage emails
Core Metrics
| rusmes-server | kiss-mail | himalaya | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 40 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 25 | 19 | 47.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 6 | 6.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Releases | 2 | 1 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 83d ago | 36d ago |
| Age | 1m | 2m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
rusmes-server
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
kiss-mail
Maintenance
8
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
himalaya
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rusmes-server | kiss-mail | himalaya | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.0 | 1.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 17 | 26 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 46KB | 120KB | 258KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •himalaya leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rusmes-server, kiss-mail are pre-1.0 — API may change.